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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 3, 2003 Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) re ports handling the following business: A ug. 1: M CSO, Boardman Fire Dept, received a relayed cell phone call o f an unoccupied barn fire in Boardman. It was confirmed that a shed was on fire with a vehicle and equipment in volved. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Baker requesting a deputy contact regarding a civil matter over property the caller’s ex-hus- band wouldn’t return. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner regarding the neighbor’s sheep in his wheat field again. -B oardm an Police Dept, officer cited Monica Louise Gilbertson, 28, for Per mitting Dog to Run at Large. -M C SO , O regon State Police received a report from a caller on 1-84 west bound that a vehicle lost lug gage on the freeway and the driver was attempting to re trieve it. -MCSO, Boardman Police and Fire depts. re ceived a report o f a grass fire behind the Boardman Sentry Market. There was no fire behind either the Boardman or Irrigon markets; other Sentry m arkets were advised to check for fires. -MCSO received a request from a caller in Irrigon for a deputy contact regard ing a female in Washington who was calling the caller and making threats. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon of a dog at a nearby residence who had been left out in the heat; the caller thought it might have died. -MCSO deputy ad vised he was with a disabled vehicle on Highway 730 and 1-84. Action Towing was con tacted for a tow. -M CSO, Heppner, Lexington and lone Fire depts. received a report from a call er in Heppner o f a hay fire on a truck. Vehicles and struc tures were threatened. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon o f a large plume o f smoke west o f Irrigon. The caller called back and advised it was on the Washington side o f the river. -Boardm an Police Dept, officer cited Humberto Sanchez Mendoza, 20, for Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a kangaroo that ran across the road near the Morrow Cold Storage and Boardman Foods into a swampy area in Boardman. -M C SO , U CSO , Oregon State Police received a report of two motorcycles traveling at a high rate of speed on Highway 207 from Lexing ton towards Hermiston. -M C SO , O regon State Police received a report o f an audible alarm at a loca tion in Jrrigon. It was deter mined to be an accidental trip o f the alarm. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact from a caller in Heppner re garding a traffic problem com- PRO PERTY & HOM ES FOR SALE BUILDING LOT WITH GREAT V IEW OF W ILLO W CREEK LAKE. N ear Heppner. R ead y to b u ild o n . $21,900. WELL KEPT SP LIT LEVEL. 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Court warrant for Failure to Court warrant for Failure to -MCSO received a morial Hospital in Heppner. Appear-Harassment. He was Pay Fine/Criminal Trespass II, request for an extra patrol in -MCSO received a and on local charges. Rea was lodged at the Union County Lexington as juveniles are rep o rt from a c a lle r in lodged at the Umatilla County driving around and running Boardman o f a llama in her Jail with no local charges. -MCSO received a Jail. stop signs. MCSO would at yard. The owner retrieved the report from Oregon State Po -M C SO , H eppner tempt to provide an extra pa llama. -MCSO received a lice that Joseph Bart Corliss, Fire Dept, received two re trol. -MCSO deputy ad report from a caller in Irrigon 37, was arrested on a Mor ports from callers in Heppner that several girls were across row County Circuit Court o f a strong burning odor, but vised he came upon a motor from her house and verbally warrant for Failure to Appear/ no smoke seen. It was deter vehicle accident involving a Credit Card Fraud, Theft II. mined all was okay. pickup that was totaled. No harassing her. -MCSO, Boardman one was around. A USFS -MCSO received a He was lodged at the Union Police Dept, received a report employee had picked up the report from a caller in Irrigon County Jail. o f several subjects fighting in driver and dropped him off at ofjuveniles starting small fires Aug. 4: MCSO re the Boardman Sentry Market his home. The employee ad at the trailer park. The fires ceived a report from a caller parking lot. Units were unable vised it appeared the driver were all out. had been drinking. -MCSO received a in Irrigon that the battery was to locate any subjects. -MCSO received a -M C SO , O regon report from a caller in Irrigon stolen out of her pickup. report from a caller in Irrigon State Police received a request -MCSO deputy ad of hearing the yard gate open and close and an unknown vised o f a fender-bender in that his neighbor’s dog came for contact in Irrigon regard person her yard. Deputies Boardman. Evangelina Zuniga, into his yard and attacked his ing citing the neighbors for loud music. were unable to locate anyone. 47, was cited for Careless dog. -M C SO , UCSO , Driving, Motor Vehicle Acci -MCSO deputy ad O reg o n S tate P o lice, vised he found a vehicle in dent Involved. -M C SO , O regon Boardman Police Dept, re Chamber Chatter volved in a motor vehicle ac cident; the vehicle hit a wild State Police received a report ceived a report from a caller By Claudia Hughes, Exec. Dir. ‘Tis the holiday season life refuge sign. No one was at o f a male subject riding a bi that her and her boyfriend and preparations for Christmas were attempting to repossess cycle in the slow lane on 1-84 the scene. a vehicle and several male sub is underway. Put on your Aug. 2: MCSO re eastbound. -MCSO received a jects with weapons had them strolling shoes and plan on ceived a report from a caller sp en d in g T h u rsd ay in in Irrigon that his neighbor’s request for a deputy contact blocked in. -MCSO received a Heppner. Visit businesses, dog was barking continuous regarding fraud. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner sample goodies, sign up for ly- -MCSO deputy, Or report from Morrow County of loud music coming from the door prizes, search for the hidden reindeer clues, sing egon State Police cited and Planning Dept, of a garbage bowling alley or the tavern. d eco rate the -MCSO received a c a ro ls, released Mary Beth Mason, truck on Highway 730 spilling 42, for DUII (BAC . 17). The garbage all over the road. rep o rt from a c a lle r in community tree and have Units were unable to locate Boardman of a vehicle speed pictures with Santa at the vehicle was impounded. former Shoe Box. Christmas ing on Kunze Road. -MCSO deputy was the truck. -MCSO received a shop so you can relax and -MCSO received a advised by a subject that she w as assau lted at B ak e ’s request for an ambulance at report from a caller in Irrigon enjoy the true meaning o f the Lounge just prior to a traffic the Coal Fire P lant in who had filed a stolen bike season during December and stop. Suspects were unknown. Boardman for a male with report in July advised that the the twelve days o f Christmas -MCSO received a chest pains. The patient was people who stole it said they to follow. Hanging your lights on report o f a loud party at a res transported to Good Shep were not giving it back and idence just west of the caller’s. herd M edical C en ter in were going to sell it for $75. a float? Churches, school -M C SO , U CSO , classes, families, organizations -MCSO received a Hermiston. -MCSO received a O regon S tate P o lice, and b u sin esses all are report from a caller in Irrigon o f an injured deer. A deputy report o f a driver on 1-84 Boardman Police Dept, re encouraged to participate for was unable to locate the deer. westbound who threw out a ceived a report from a caller the $ 100 prizes. It’s rumored -MCSO received a beer can. Arturo Solis, 35, that people came to take a that there just may be a sled report from a caller o f the was cited for Driving While vehicle but didn’t have papers. from the north pulled by neighbor’s sheep in his wheat License Suspended-I, Driving The people were asked to something other than reindeer. field again. Uninsured, Open Container leave but then the people start We’ll have to see on Thursday. The entries will go through -MCSO received a and Morrow County Circuit ed fighting. -MCSO received a twice this year so the public report of a vehicle headed to Court warrant, Forgery I. wards the Boardman Sentry -MCSO received a report from a caller in Wallowa can get a better look before Market that ran over a curb. report o f a lost Nokia cell that his wife was missing from they vote for People’s Choice Irrigon. The caller said he last in front of Central Red Apple A Boardman Police Dept, of phone. spoke to her several days ago Market on Thursday evening, ficer also witnessed the inci -MCSO received a dent. Lois Anne Hibbitts, 36, report of a found Minolta cam and she advised she was go Dec. 4. The parade begins at ing to OHSU. OHSU advised 6 p.m. was cited for Careless,Driv era in Heppner. Chamber invites one ing and Possession o f Less -MCSO received a she had not checked in today. than One Oz. Marijuana. The request for an ambulance to The caller was unable to con and all to the second annual respond to the Boardman tact his wife by phone or cell D esigner Christm as Tree vehicle was impounded. -MCSO deputy re Marina for an older female phone. The caller is a long- auction on Friday, Dec. 5, at quested that City of Heppner subject having heart problems. haul truck driver and had not the former Shoe Box, which has been transformed into a been home for awhile. be contacted regarding a bro Transport was refused. -MCSO received a winter wonderland by the ken water pipe in front o f the -MCSO received a Lutheran Church in Heppner. report from a caller in lone that report from Butte, Montana skills ofNancy Gochnauer and -MCSO received a someone tore up his hose and that Randolph Morris Scott, volunteers. The purpose o f the 44, was arrested on an extra walk-in report from a subject broke a window. regarding an incident that oc -MCSO received a ditable circuit court warrant for auction is to fund Chamber curred earlier. A deputy ad report from a caller in Irrigon Criminal Non-Support. He projects, which enhance our vised the subject on what to that his neighbor keeps peel was lodged at the Butte Coun sense of community and bring business to Heppner. It will be ty Jail. do regarding the civil matter. ing out and throwing rocks. -MCSO received an a time to visit, enjoy music and -MCSO, Boardman -MCSO received a hang-up 911 call from a num Police Dept, received a report abandoned 911 call from a lo refreshments, or no-host wine ber in Irrigon. It was deter from a caller in Boardman that cation in Irrigon. It was deter and appetizers and maybe go home with one of the amazing mined to be a misdial and all her dad stole her keys and mined to be a misdial. -B oardm an Police creations featuring teddy won’t give them back. Behav was okay. -MCSO deputy ar ioral Health was advised and Dept, officer cited a subject for bears, snow m en, hot air balloons, Irish memorabilia, rested a subject on a juvenile had already issued a commit No Operator’s License. Aug. 5: MCSO dep candy, race cars, cinnamon, warrant out of Morrow Coun ment order for the caller. -MCSO received a uty cite d Juan M anuel tro p ic a l, V icto rian era ty for Parole Violation/Bur- glary I, Theft II. The subject request for a deputy contact Rodriguez, 24, for Assault IV, memorabilia, angels and a tree in Irrigon regarding a lost and cited Juan M anuel ofknowledge. was lodged at Norcor. Tree sponsors, Kuhn Rodriguez Ruelas, 47, for As -MCSO, Boardman passport. and Spicer, Bank o f Eastern -MCSO, Boardman sault IV. Police Dept, received a report -MCSO received a Oregon, Bucknum’s, John’s from a caller in Boardman of ambulance received a request report from Hermiston Police Place, HES teachers, Morrow an unwanted subject, possibly for an ambulance at Dodge C o u rth o u se, intoxicated, who was causing City Inn for a customer who D ept, th at N eal D alton C o u n ty In su ran ce, a disturbance. Steven Lynn was having a seizure. The pa Randolph, 21, was arrested on W h eatlan d Weaver, 46, was cited for tient was transported to Good an Irrigon Justice Court war Murray’s, MCGG, Sherrell P e te rso n ’s, Criminal Trespass I. Weaver Shepherd Medical Center in rant for Failure to Appear/ In su ran ce, H ep p n er H ardw are and Driving while License Sus Hermiston. was cited and released. -MCSO deputy cited -MCSO received a pended. He was cited and re Suzanne Jepsen and Pat Edmundson, have gone all out Raul Vazquez-Hemandez, 25, request for a deputy contact leased. -MCSO received a to please. The Irish tree and for Driving while License Sus from a caller in Heppner re pended Violation and No In garding work that was done report o f two young female Victorian tree purchased in subjects on Highway 74 head 2002 have been donated back on a pickup at their shop. surance. -B oardm an Police ed towards Lexington who th an k s to B ro sn an s and -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone of Dept, officer reported a dis were attempting to hitchhike. Gochnauers. Come one, come all. -MCSO received a a suspicious vehicle with a turbance in progress at the Bring friends. There’s nothing report from a caller in Heppner D riftw ood RV park in Washington plate that had like a hometown Christmas o f a theft o f tools and miscel been driving around lone all Boardman. It was determined and an opportunity to wish laneous items from a storage all was okay. day. -MCSO received a van. A suspicious vehicle was everyone a Happy Holiday -MCSO, Boardman season on the street and during report from Benton County of the auction. plaint. i